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The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
It presents a Martian invasion with advanced technology. -
Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang
Presents a futuristic city and an autonomous robot. -
Space Odyssey, by Stanley Kubrick
It presents advanced artificial intelligence. -
Star Wars, directed by George Lucas
Presents fictional technologies such as lightsabers and holograms. -
Neuromancer, by William Gibson
Introduces the term "cyberspace" -
Cosmos, directed by Carl Sagan
Popularizes concepts of cosmology and space science.